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Lace
Flemish (Mechlin)
18th century
Medium/Technique
Bobbin lace
Dimensions
5 x 202 cm (1 15/16 x 79 1/2 in.); Legacy dimension: 2.02 x .05
Credit Line
Gift of Henry W. Bliss
Accession Number23.700
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CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionThe design of undulating lines, leaves and flowers, is outlined by a silky thread. The ground is the typical Mechlin mesh. A narrow heading is sewed to the top.
ProvenanceFrom Mrs. John Marshall Collection